Is it definitely Linux? It's not BSD and a UFS file system is it?

I can't remember but if you point "file" at a block device does it attempt
to guess the FS?

On Monday, 9 March 2015, Tim <t...@xendistar.co.uk> wrote:

> I have a Linux based thin terminal which uses a 1gb Compact Flash card as
> a hard disk. I want to look at the software on the compact flash card but
> the file type is not recognised
>
> Model: Generic USB CF Reader (scsi)
> Disk /dev/sdd: 1021MB
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
> Partition Table: msdos
> Disk Flags:
>
> Number  Start      End     Size          Type     File system  Flags
>  1         32.3kB  1021MB  1021MB  primary                     boot
>
> If I plug it into my Debian box, it does not mount, it is picked up by
> gparted and as unknown partition. If I plug it into my Windows PC it just
> asks if I want to format the card.
>
> Any suggestion on how I can find out the file system so I can read the
> card??
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
>
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